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For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.

Susan B. Anthony

I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.
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Declare Depend Herself Protection Stand Teaching Woman
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals.
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Children Concentration Ideal Improvement Money People Public Religion Rich School
The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.
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Age Claim Command Done God Religious
I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Earn Earth Girl Happiness Independence Live Security Sweet Women Empowerment
For a people is only as great, as free, as lofty, as advanced as its women are free, noble and progressive.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Advance Freedom Noble People Progress Women
How shall we ever make the world intelligent?
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Intelligence World
The prolonged slavery of woman is the darkest page in human history.
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Darkness History Human Page Slave Woman
Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice.
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Government Justice Love never Principle
I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ask for the ballot for the Negro and not for the woman.
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Ballot Woman
Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Approval Conscience Convention Forget Place Speak Step Thinking Words World
The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.
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Dog Door Leaving Life Measure Memories Milestone Real
I pray every single moment of my life; not on my knees but with my work. My prayer is to lift women to equality with men. Work and worship are one with me.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Equality Knee Life Men Moments Pray Prayer Religion Women Work Worship
To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.
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Debt Freedom Impulse Religion Woman
I don’t want to die as long as I can work; the minute I can not, I want to go.
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Die Inspirational Time Want Work
Our Job is not to make young women grateful. It is to make the ungrateful so they keep going. Gratitude never radicalized anybody.
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Gratitude Greateful Job Women Young
Why should we not pray to our mother who are in heaven, as well as to our father?
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Father Heaven Mother Pray

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